Grilled Pumpkin
Thai Thai - Grilled Dishes

Grilled Pumpkin

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

Chargrilled over glowing charcoal embers with an authentic smoky char, served with handcrafted accompaniments and savoury reductions.

Ingredients

  • • 500g pumpkin, cut into wedges
  • • 3 tbsp coconut milk
  • • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • • 1 tbsp palm sugar
  • • 2 bird's eye chilies, minced
  • • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • • 1 shallot, finely sliced
  • • 2 tbsp vegetable oil

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Stir coconut milk, fish sauce, palm sugar, and oil into a thin marinade.

2
Phase 2

Brush the pumpkin wedges with the marinade and rest for 15 minutes.

3
Phase 3

Grill over medium coals for 6-8 minutes per side until tender and charred at the edges.

4
Phase 4

Whisk lime juice and chilies with a pinch of salt.

5
Phase 5

Arrange the wedges, spoon over the dressing, scatter with shallot, and serve.